ELA Jeopardy

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Inference

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What you know + what you read = A reasonable guess.

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The moon was a ghostly galleon

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This phrase means the moon looked like a ghost ship.

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Setting

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The time, place, and mood of a story.

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Develop

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To shape or create.

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Onomatopoeia

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Sound words like 'buzz,' 'huff,' 'snap,' 'plop,' 'grunt.'

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Central Idea

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The main point or message of a text.

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Tone

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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Characterization

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The process of creating and developing a character.

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Foreshadowing

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Hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.

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Theme

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The underlying message or main idea of a literary work.